Victoria Livestock Show BBQ Cook Off
February 14, 2025 - February 15, 2025
State Championship
Contest Details
Victoria Livestock Show BBQ Cook Off
IBCA Contest Number: 2025-41
Head Judge: Jim Simola/Monet Rios
Tray Pickup: Friday between 4pm-6pm
Additional Tray Pickup: Before 11:00 AM
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00
Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket
Awards
5500
Meats to be Cooked
Half Chicken 1 Fully Jointed Chicken Half (Complete with wing, breast, thigh and leg.)
Pork Spare Ribs (Required: 8 Individual Pork Spare Ribs)
Brisket (Required: 8 Slices)
Friday Ancillaries
Margaritas 25 7:00
Chefs Choice 25 8:00
Saturday Ancillaries
Chili 25 10.00
Beans 25 11:00
Contact and Registration
Contact: Heather McBride Harpin
phone 361-212-3200
Registration
Entry Fee: 200
Contest Registration/Flyer
Competition Results
Head Judge: Jim Simola/Monet Rios
Number of Teams: 59
Tickets Summary: [PDF]
Master Ticket Details: [PDF]
Grand Champion
Justin Fortune / On Point BBQ
Reserve Grand Champion
Fred Robles / Rio Valley BBQ
Brisket: David Villarreal / No Le Hace Cookers
Chicken: Fred Robles / Rio Valley BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: Randall Kendrick / Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers
Overall
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Fortune | On Point BBQ | 539.58 |
| 2 | Fred Robles | Rio Valley BBQ | 539.52 |
| 3 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 536.04 |
| 4 | Craig Oakes | Cuero Fire | 535.92 |
| 5 | John Tyrna | THE CHOPPIG BLOCK | 534.14 |
| 6 | Nathan Oakes | Smokin Oakes 2.0 | 525.34 |
| 7 | Gerald Johnson | Burnin' My Money | 525.24 |
| 8 | Steven Foster | D & S Cookers | 524.76 |
| 9 | David Villarreal | No Le Hace Cookers | 524.32 |
| 10 | Jimmie Hammond | Shiner Park Smokers | 522.32 |
| 11 | Robert Smith | First Class BBQ | 521.32 |
| 12 | Bill Purvis | Chicken Fried BBQ | 521.04 |
| 13 | Patrick Wiltse | Blue Suede BBQ | 520.36 |
| 14 | Carl Davis | Cast Iron Cookers | 519.44 |
| 15 | Eric Quezsada | Kinfolk Cookers | 515.68 |
Chicken
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Robles | Rio Valley BBQ | 191.46 |
| 2 | Craig Oakes | Cuero Fire | 184.34 |
| 3 | Justin Fortune | On Point BBQ | 183.14 |
| 4 | Kirk Matura | Go Blue Que | 182.84 |
| 5 | Robert Smith | First Class BBQ | 178.82 |
| 6 | Steven Foster | D & S Cookers | 178.26 |
| 7 | John Tyrna | THE CHOPPIG BLOCK | 177.82 |
| 8 | Nathan Oakes | Smokin Oakes 2.0 | 176.92 |
| 9 | Michelle Martinez | AMP Cookers | 174.76 |
| 10 | Bill Purvis | Chicken Fried BBQ | 174.54 |
| 11 | Dwain Garber | Mid-Coast Cookers | 173.82 |
| 12 | Ryan Rigamonti | 2 Hot 2 Handle | 173.56 |
| 13 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 173.54 |
| 14 | David Glass | Triple J Cookers | 173.32 |
| 15 | Gerald Johnson | Burnin' My Money | 173.24 |
Pork Spare Ribs
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 191.14 |
| 2 | David Glass | Triple J Cookers | 189.6 |
| 3 | Brandon Perryman | Always Forward BBQ | 187.08 |
| 4 | Donald Keen | Smoke Show Bbq | 186.88 |
| 5 | Carl Davis | Cast Iron Cookers | 183.42 |
| 6 | Craig Oakes | Cuero Fire | 181.92 |
| 7 | Patrick Wiltse | Blue Suede BBQ | 180.34 |
| 8 | Kelsey Ortiz | CWV Post 1269 | 179.08 |
| 9 | Justin Fortune | On Point BBQ | 179.08 |
| 10 | Robert Smith | First Class BBQ | 179.08 |
| 11 | Kirk Matura | Go Blue Que | 178.82 |
| 12 | Nathan Oakes | Smokin Oakes 2.0 | 178.48 |
| 13 | Edward Oakes | Dirt Track Cookers | 178.46 |
| 14 | John Tyrna | THE CHOPPING BLOCK | 178.44 |
| 15 | Corey Nelson | The Lonely Gringo | 178.42 |
Brisket
| Place | Head Cook | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Villarreal | No Le Hace Cookers | 188.02 |
| 2 | Jimmie Hammond | Shiner Park Smokers | 182.26 |
| 3 | Gerald Johnson | Burnin' My Money | 181.54 |
| 4 | Eric Quezada | Kinfolk Cookers | 181.28 |
| 5 | Eric Riojas | Loud and Heavy BBQ | 180.68 |
| 6 | Steven Foster | D & S Cookers | 179.14 |
| 7 | John Tyrna | THE CHOPPING BLOCK | 177.88 |
| 8 | Justin Fortune | On Point BBQ | 177.36 |
| 9 | Fred Robles | Rio Valley BBQ | 177.3 |
| 10 | Ted Skinner | Mad Scientist Social Club | 173.6 |
| 11 | Mickey Lang | Lang’s Bad To The Bone BBQ | 172.62 |
| 12 | Blake Schendel | Alley cats | 172.4 |
| 13 | Randall Kendrick | Hide-A-Way Ranch Cookers | 171.36 |
| 14 | Phil Breeden | LC BBQ | 171.34 |
| 15 | Sean Neely | Pop's Be Smokin' | 170.82 |