CRAZY HORSE BBQ PA
Rating
1413
peak 1507
Contests
17
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2023-10-20
Best ToY finish
#527
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 17 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
633.91 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 640.74 (-6.83)
Walk rate
18%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.86
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.65 · weakest Brisket (155.22)
Road miles
1532
mi across 17 mapped stops · furthest 179 mi
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
WAR PIGS has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 15 of their 15 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Pappy's Q in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 150.1828 | 161.96 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 147.3600 | 159.91 | top 62% |
| Pork | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 176.5828 | 151.3596 | 163.65 | top 53% |
| Brisket | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 176.5944 | 143.3600 | 155.22 | top 71% |
“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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | 9 | 0 | top 70% |
| NJ | 4 | 0 | top 76% |
| DE | 2 | 0 | top 68% |
| MD | 1 | 0 | top 64% |
| VA | 1 | 0 | top 34% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 0 | top 71% |
| Large (40+) | 9 | 0 | top 67% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (8 contests)
- Cooks mostly in PA (9 of 17 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (17 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 640.74
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 638.7316 | 638.73 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 627.8284 | 627.83 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 650.1488 | 633.15 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 652.4112 | 648.64 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 670.8572 | 643.45 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-20 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) Jackson, NJ | 28 / 34 (638.7316) | 26 (160.5140) | 28 (155.3716) | 13 (169.1544) | 28 (153.6916) |
| 2022-10-07 | Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship Harrisburg, PA | 24 / 26 (627.8284) | 16 (165.0856) | 24 (152.5488) | 25 (154.8112) | 22 (155.3828) |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 29 / 31 (605.5656) | 27 (158.7884) | 29 (147.9772) | 28 (155.4400) | 30 (143.3600) |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove Spring Grove, PA | 38 / 54 (650.1488) | 32 (167.3828) | 44 (159.9772) | 34 (162.8116) | 33 (159.9772) |
| 2021-06-18 | York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA | 30 / 41 (647.2796) | 20 (167.9656) | 27 (161.6800) | 41 (151.3596) | 19 (166.2744) |
| 2021-05-14 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke Morgantown, PA | 32 / 46 (629.5884) | 32 (159.3712) | 20 (162.2744) | 22 (161.7028) | 39 (146.2400) |
| 2020-07-31 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 28 / 35 (645.0512) | 33 (158.8112) | 19 (164.5372) | 20 (165.2000) | 29 (156.5028) |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove Spring Grove, PA | 35 / 59 (652.4112) | 19 (169.1084) | 51 (153.0744) | 14 (170.2628) | 37 (159.9656) |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA | 39 / 53 (648.4572) | 13 (174.2628) | 24 (167.4400) | 41 (161.0972) | 49 (145.6572) |
| 2019-10-18 | Boo-B-Que Rehoboth Beach, DE | 39 / 63 (632.9256) | 46 (154.7884) | 27 (161.6916) | 23 (165.1084) | 46 (151.3372) |
| 2019-10-11 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 15 / 32 (649.6684) | 21 (163.9656) | 9 (167.4172) | 16 (164.6056) | 26 (153.6800) |
| 2019-08-23 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 28 / 65 (655.3372) | 16 (167.9656) | 31 (165.6800) | 11 (169.7372) | 51 (151.9544) |
| 2019-08-16 | Smokin on the Dock of the Bay Chrisfield, MD | 16 / 25 (646.7312) | 17 (163.3828) | 21 (156.5144) | 13 (160.5712) | 6 (166.2628) |
| 2019-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA | 34 / 48 (642.0684) | 44 (150.1828) | 19 (166.2400) | 11 (171.9884) | 37 (153.6572) |
| 2019-06-07 | Separation Colonial BBQ Competition New Castle, DE | 27 / 36 (631.3376) | 15 (165.6800) | 15 (163.4516) | 27 (157.1316) | 34 (145.0744) |
| 2019-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke Morgantown, PA | 36 / 44 (618.6516) | 36 (153.6344) | 39 (147.3600) | 18 (164.5600) | 35 (153.0972) |
| 2019-04-26 | Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition Lanexa, VA | 11 / 32 (670.8572) | 29 (152.5028) | 14 (165.1772) | 3 (176.5828) | 1 (176.5944) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1549 (59 pts) | #1579 (59 pts) | #1675 (59 pts) | #1061 (119 pts) | #1565 (59 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1640 (56 pts) | #1210 (96 pts) | #1687 (56 pts) | #1690 (51 pts) | #1308 (66 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #649 (236 pts) | #638 (261 pts) | #653 (261 pts) | #645 (251 pts) | #634 (266 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #530 (180 pts) | #433 (270 pts) | #523 (215 pts) | #442 (260 pts) | #565 (180 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #527 (629 pts) | #564 (619 pts) | #496 (704 pts) | #359 (929 pts) | #417 (804 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #608 (560 pts) | #620 (600 pts) | #606 (600 pts) | #602 (620 pts) | #620 (590 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1073 (296 pts) | #1138 (296 pts) | #1140 (296 pts) | #1049 (341 pts) | #1119 (296 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |