SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MORREAU JANE C

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

850 DIXIE HIGHWAY

(Street)

LOUISVILLE

40210

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/06/2003

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	VP & BFC Controller

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Common	71	D
Class B Common	49.086	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2000	04/30/2007	Class B Common	664	$49.125	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2001	04/30/2008	Class B Common	677	$61.25	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2002	04/30/2009	Class B Common	896	$62.25	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2003	04/30/2010	Class B Common	1,025	$50.44	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2004	04/30/2011	Class B Common	971	$68.33	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2005	04/30/2012	Class B Common	1,235	$64.22	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2006	04/30/2013	Class B Common	1,439	$78.45	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/01/2006	08/31/2007	Class B Common	300	$100	D

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	Diane M. Barhorst, Attn in Fact for: Jane C. Morreau	08/14/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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