For most of her life, veteran trainer Cindy Krasner knew exactly where home was.<\/p>\n
It was Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver \u2014 the place where she was practically raised, where her family built a life in horse racing and where generations of horse-people carved out careers on the West Coast backstretch.<\/p>\n
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