WINX began her ‘farewell year’ in Saturday’s Apollo Stakes, a race she’d won twice before, and just in case the thought of a facile ‘gift’ race was in the offing, she knocked out a race record for good measure. Course broadcaster Darren Flindell was succinct in his summation as Winx crossed the line. “Age shall not weary the champ, once again she is haughty and imperious.”