A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Big "J" and Bubba
Big "J" and Bubba is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 25th of 26 at The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1468
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 8, 2021
latest May 10, 2024 · 2.6 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 93%
overall standings
Consistency
±13.90
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.86 · weakest Brisket (147.72)
Road miles
64
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 43 mi
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1560)
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
628.55 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3600 | 157.0972 | 158.22 | top 93% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2516 | 153.0628 | 161.86 | top 77% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 149.6916 | 160.75 | top 68% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.0400 | 146.7772 | 147.72 | top 96% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
76
finished ahead 8 times, behind 102
Longest layoff
1.6 yrs
Oct 8, 2021 → May 12, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20241 milestone
- Most recent contest 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off
20232 milestones
- Career-best overall score638.6860 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off
- Career-best single call (Pork)166.2972 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off
20212 milestones
- First tracked contest The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
- Peak power rating (1489) The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 39 / 42 (608.8916) | 37 (159.3600) | 39 (153.0628) | 37 (149.6916) | 38 (146.7772) |
| May 12, 2023 | 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 36 / 40 (638.6860) | 38 (157.0972) | 29 (166.2516) | 23 (166.2972) | 39 (149.0400) |
| Oct 8, 2021 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA | 25 / 26 (638.0804) | 25 (158.2172) | 17 (166.2516) | 15 (166.2744) | 26 (147.3372) |