Texas Rice Festival

September 26, 2025 - September 27, 2025
*****Limited To 45 Teams*****

Contest Details

Texas Rice Festival
IBCA Contest Number: 2026-12

1410 Lilton Sonnier Ave
Winnie, TX 77665
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Kevin Miller
Tray Pickup: 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Friday
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:00 P.M.

Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket

Awards

50% payout plus $2,500 added money

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


Saturday Ancillaries

Contact and Registration

Contact: Sissy Leger

Registration

Entry Fee: 150.00

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge: Kevin Miller
Number of Teams: 39

Tickets Summary: [PDF]

Master Ticket Details: [PDF]

Grand Champion

Janna Smelley / 1 Point Five


Reserve Grand Champion

Trey Fournier / Chokin On Smoke


Brisket: Trey Fournier / Chokin On Smoke
Chicken: Janna Smelley / 1 Point Five
Pork Spare Ribs: Ted Skinner / Mad Scientist Social Club

Overall

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Janna Smelley1 Point Five555.14
2Trey FournierChokin On Smoke545.54
3Bobby RiggsBrisket Cases536.02
4Ted SkinnerMad Scientist Social Club535.7
5Robert HarrisHound Dog Harris531.68
6Mark MeadeTexas Star Cookers531.64
7Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo531.62
8Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse531.06
9jereme skrabanekBig slick cooker518.18
10Kevin SonnierWinnie Welding works Team 1514.86
11Jason RobertsRoberts Boys Bbq511.42
12Cody ColstonHardwood Bbq511.14
13Jordan BrittainNothing Fancy506.88
14Taylor BertrandVortech 1506.32
15Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys505.7

Chicken

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Janna Smelley1 Point Five188.62
2jereme skrabanekBig slick cooker184.96
3Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo184.0
4Bobby RiggsBrisket Cases183.74
5Jordan BrittainNothing Fancy182.2
6Ted SkinnerMad Scientist Social Club181.54
7Brandon RobertsCaymen Cooking Cartel181.5
8Brad DearbornDear Born Cookers178.2
9Mark MeadeTexas Star Cookers178.16
10Robert HarrisHound Dog Harris176.28
11Trey FournierChokin On Smoke174.84
12Dale LarsonLone Star Cookers172.94
13Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse172.3
14Taylor BertrandVortech 1168.56
15Josh WischnewskyKickin Ash & Takin Names168.28

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Ted SkinnerMad Scientist Social Club187.74
2Jason RobertsRoberts Boys Bbq187.14
3Robert HarrisHound Dog Harris187.06
4Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse186.4
5Mark MeadeTexas Star Cookers184.28
6Janna Smelley1 Point Five183.44
7Kevin SonnierWinnie Welding works Team 1182.82
8Tom ClarkeJC's Good Ol' Boys182.74
9Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo181.2
10Trey FournierChokin On Smoke181.16
11Cody ColstonHardwood Bbq178.8
12Chris HartleyWheel House Smokers178.78
13Craig StoweOne More178.54
14Allen ProthroIce Cold Cookers177.56
15Brandon RobertsCaymen Cooking Cartel171.28

Brisket

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Trey FournierChokin On Smoke189.54
2Bobby RiggsBrisket Cases188.0
3Janna Smelley1 Point Five183.08
4Jeremy CoffeeChop Shop Cooker181.68
5Allen ProthroIce Cold Cookers180.94
6Kevin SonnierWinnie Welding works Team 1178.56
7Darrell SonnierWinnie Welding Works Team 2174.76
8John Guyon Pipe Fitters Local 211174.48
9Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse172.36
10Cody ColstonHardwood Bbq172.34
11Jason RobertsRoberts Boys Bbq172.06
12Taylor BertrandVortech 1170.74
13Doug MuellerTexas Smoke Show170.16
14Mark MeadeTexas Star Cookers169.2
15Robert HarrisHound Dog Harris168.34