Christophe Soumillon
Ségeon became an apprentice jockey with Corine Barande-Barbe. after his training at AFASEC (Association de Formation et d' Action Sociale des Écuries de Courses). At AFASEC he shared the same room with the crack jockey Christophe Soumillon. Ségeon won his first race in the year 2000 with Val Ramier for trainer Nicolas Clément. Ségeon won the Champion Apprentice title in 2001. "Segeon has amassed over 70 winners including 5 big handicaps and places in Listed Races out of over 1,000 rides."